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Hidden Under the Paperweight, July 23, 2009
Sunroom Desk Paperweight addition – another LA Times editorial, written by a Washington Post columnist, on abolishing Proposition 13 and the two-thirds majority requirement.
Under the Paperweight, July 19-25, 2009
Under Sunroom Desk’s Paperweight are several articles targeting Proposition 13 and the two-thirds majority requirement for California. The negative attention these cherished limits are getting lately should be a warning to the clear majority of Californians who oppose state tax increases
Senate Approves California Budget;
Liu Supported Proposed Bills
Glendale, California State Senator Carol Liu votes for California’s proposed budget. The budget bills passed the Senate and now go to the Assembly.
Letter Sent to Assemblymember Paul Krekorian,
State Senator Carol Liu re Thursday budget vote
Letter sent to Assemblymember Paul Krekorian and State Senator Carol Liu urging them to reject the proposed state budget relying on forced borrowing from cities and counties.
State Budget Will Take $17 Million from Glendale -
“This Is A Disaster for Local Government”
Glendale, California City Manager Jim Starbird calls California state budget agreement a “disaster for local government” and says it will cost Glendale alone $17 million, with more takeaways possible in the near future.
Under the Paperweight, July 5-11, 2009
California now issuing IOUs, while contractors, banks, individuals, and policymakers are forced to deal with the consequences.
